Intel Graphics

John Poelstra poelstra at redhat.com
Wed Mar 19 14:51:02 UTC 2008


Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R said the following on 03/18/2008 11:03 PM 
Pacific Time:
> I enabled the graphics on my Intel DG33BU motherboard and
> was able to run Compiz with the open source driver.
> 
> FlightGear has some problems with the new X server.
> It starts up without the usual window decoration, so
> it cannot be moved or enlarged.  On my 24 inch Dell
> at 1920x1200 this leaves the cockpit too small to be enjoyable.
> 
> When FlightGear exits, the window remains until
> something else is moved over it.
> 
> In addition, the deselected 9600GT fan runs full speed
> making a noise which seemingly grows louder with
> each irritating minute.
> 
> When I load a fresh Rawhide on that partition I will look
> at the graphics more closely.  What should I be looking
> for in the way of improvements over the supported X?

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/XserverOnePointFive

Hopefully we'll get information for Documentation and Release notes on 
that page soon.

John




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